Etymology

Arrington

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Today it means: A village and civil parish in South Cambridgeshire district, Cambridgeshire, England (OS grid ref TL3250). Full definition →

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From the Old English personal name *Earna, a byname from earn (“eagle”), + -ing (“belonging to”) + tūn (“enclosure; settlement, town”).

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